6-Day Coastal Exploration of Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra, India

Day 1: Explore Raigad Fort

Raigad, Maharashtra, India on May 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local dhaba

Start your day with a hearty Maharashtrian breakfast at a local dhaba near Raigad to energize for the trek.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Raigad Fort

Explore the historic Raigad Fort, the former capital of Maratha king Shivaji. Enjoy panoramic views and visit the main palace, temples, and memorials.
INR25, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Tiger's Leap Resort

Enjoy traditional Konkani cuisine with great views at Tiger's Leap Resort nearby.
INR400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit nearby waterfalls

Visit the scenic waterfalls near Raigad for a nature walk and some relaxation.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at local restaurant

Dine on fresh seafood and local specialties at a popular restaurant close to Raigad Fort.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 2: Raigad to Ratnagiri

Raigad to Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India on May 15, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast with tea and local snacks before checkout.
INR250, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel to Ratnagiri

Drive from Raigad to Ratnagiri along scenic coastal roads, approximately 3 to 4 hours journey.
INR1500 (taxi fare approx.), 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Meera

Savor Malvani seafood dishes at Hotel Meera, a top-rated restaurant in Ratnagiri.
INR600, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Ganapati Temple and Ratnadurg Fort

Explore the Ganapati Temple followed by the historical Ratnadurg Fort along the coast, both open till sunset.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Wakya Seafood

Indulge in authentic local seafood dishes at Wakya Seafood famed for its fresh catches.
INR500, 1h30m

Day 3: Ratnagiri Beaches & Temples

Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at local eatery

Try traditional Maharashtrian breakfast like thalipeeth or misal pav at a nearby local eatery.
INR150, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ganpatipule Beach

Relax and enjoy the pristine sands and clear water of Ganpatipule Beach, also visit the famous Ganpatipule temple nearby.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Saigon Restaurant

Enjoy coastal and Asian fusion cuisine at Saigon Restaurant in Ratnagiri.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Thibaw Palace

Explore historical Thibaw Palace, residence of the last king of Burma during his exile in Ratnagiri.
INR30, 1h0m

4:00pm

Relax at Ratnagiri Beach

Spend late afternoon at Ratnagiri Beach enjoying the sunset and local stalls.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Rohidas Katta

Feast on local Malvani delicacies like fish curry and sol kadhi at Rohidas Katta.
INR400, 1h30m

Day 4: Travel to Sindhudurg & Fort Visit

Ratnagiri to Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India on May 17, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Early breakfast at hotel to prepare for travel.
INR250, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Sindhudurg

Morning drive to Sindhudurg, approximately 2 to 3 hours via scenic routes.
INR1000 (taxi fare approx.), 3h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Hotel Sai Sea Prince

Relish local cuisines with coastal views at this popular hotel near Sindhudurg Fort.
INR500, 1h0m

1:00pm

Visit Sindhudurg Fort

Explore the sea fort built by Shivaji, features historic architecture and stunning sea views. Open till 6 PM.
INR50, 3h0m

5:00pm

Evening walk on Tarkarli beach

Stroll and relax on Tarkarli beach near Sindhudurg enjoying the beautiful sunset.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Malvan Beach Shack

Beachfront dining offering fresh Malvani seafood and casual atmosphere.
INR400, 1h30m

Day 5: Sindhudurg Local & Leisure

Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with local fruits and dishes at your hotel.
INR250, 1h0m

9:30am

Dolphin spotting boat ride

Embark on a boat ride from Tarkarli beach to spot dolphins and enjoy marine scenery. Tours typically run until noon.
INR600, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Sea View Resort

Enjoy authentic Malvani cuisine while overlooking the Arabian Sea at this upscale resort.
INR550, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax on Devbagh beach

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the secluded Devbagh beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Free, 3h0m

6:00pm

Visit local market

Explore Sindhudurg local market for souvenirs, spices, and handicrafts.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel Blue Horizon

Savor a mix of Indian and continental dishes with a beachfront ambiance.
INR600, 1h30m

Day 6: Return & Final Shopping

Sindhudurg to Raigad (or Mumbai), Maharashtra, India on May 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early morning breakfast before checkout.
INR250, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive back to Raigad or Mumbai

Travel back towards Raigad or Mumbai depending on your next destination or departure point.
INR1500, 4h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at highway Dhaba

Stop for traditional Maharashtrian lunch at a well-reviewed highway dhaba offering quick and tasty dishes.
INR300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit local market (if in Raigad)

If time permits, explore local markets for last-minute souvenirs and snacks.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Departure or rest

Prepare for departure or rest after the journey concluding the coastal exploration.
Free, N/A